Framed Print : SECOND BURMESE WAR, 1852. The British elephant brigrade at Moulmein, Burma. Wood engraving, English, 1852
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SECOND BURMESE WAR, 1852. The British elephant brigrade at Moulmein, Burma. Wood engraving, English, 1852
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Media ID 7498499
1852 Brigade British Empire Burmese Colonialism Colonist Colony Elephant Warfare Moulmein Troop
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the captivating image "SECOND BURMESE WAR, 1852. The British elephant brigrade at Moulmein, Burma" by The Granger Collection, this wood engraving brings history to life. Dated 1852, this English masterpiece transports you to the heart of the Second Burmese War, showcasing the British elephant brigade in action at Moulmein, Burma. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to start a conversation and inspire curiosity about the rich history of the world around us.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This wood engraving from 1852 depicts the British elephant brigade during the Second Burmese War at Moulmein, Burma. The image showcases the power and dominance of colonialism as a British rider confidently sits atop an imposing elephant, symbolizing their control over the region. The scene is filled with elements that reflect warfare and imperialism. The brigade, consisting of troops belonging to the British Empire, stands ready for battle in their distinctive uniforms. The engraving captures a moment frozen in time, highlighting both the military might and technological advancements of this era. The setting itself portrays Moulmein as a colony under British rule. This print serves as a reminder of how European powers expanded their empires through conquests and colonization during this period. Notably, it is important to mention that this artwork does not represent any commercial use but rather belongs to The Granger Collection's collection called "Granger Art on Demand". It offers viewers an opportunity to explore historical events through visual representation. Overall, this wood engraving provides valuable insight into the complex dynamics between colonizers and colonized peoples during one of Britain's many imperial ventures in Southeast Asia.
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